Department of Agronomy

Assoc. Prof. Mugonola Basil
Head of Department

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Offers teaching, research, and outreach to support the sustainable production of food, fibre, and feeds to meet the demands of the growing global population. It encompasses the scientific aspects of crop improvement, crop protection, and soil management for improved yields in the context of declining soil fertility, land fragmentation, and climate variability. The Department of Agronomy hosts the BSc in Agriculture and MSc in Agronomy Programmes.

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Otim Fred

Lecturer 		MSc Crop Science(MAK), PGD- Project Planning & Management(GU), B.Sc. Agriculture(MAK) View Profile

Ocan David

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Manasseh Richard

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Acora Rose Mary

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A. Manjawire, P. Omara, V. Martinsen, R. K. Srivastava, F. Otim, T. L. Provin, R. Schnell, and A . (2026) . Biofortification of finger millet with zinc and iron under biochar amendment: Effects of soil and foliar fertilization on yield and grain quality . Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment
P. Omara, L. Aula, F. Otim, A. Obia, J. L. B. Souza, and D. B . (2022) . Biochar Applied with Inorganic Nitrogen Improves Soil Carbon, Nitrate and Ammonium Content of a Sandy Loam Temperate Soil
Odongo, W., Okello, D.M ., Otim, F., Aliro, T ., Kalule, S.W . & Elolu, S. (2020). . (2020) . Enhancing the student enterprise training (SES) at Gulu University, July 2020, Conference: The RUFORUM Sixth Biennial Regional Conference 22 – 26 October 2018, At: Nairobi, Kenya . Nairobi, Kenya:
Odongo W. & Otim F & Mugonola B. (2012) . (2012) . Capacity building of small holder farmers in Gulu district on agribusiness and entrepreneurship skills: A paper presented at a symposium organized by JICA/AICAD Jomo Kenyata University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya in February 2012 , p. 13. Available at: https://silo.tips/download/african-institute-for-capacity-development-aicad

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